Emotional and Social Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time

Position Title: Emotional and Social Support Assistant

Location: Sutton

Overview: Are you an educational assistant seeking your next opportunity? Do you possess personal experience in caregiving for individuals with special educational needs (SEN)? If you are driven by a desire to positively influence the growth and development of young individuals, we encourage you to explore this role.

About the Role: Protocol Education is collaborating with a remarkable educational institution in Sutton that serves students with diverse disabilities and special educational needs, including profound and multiple learning difficulties, autism spectrum disorders, and emotional and behavioral challenges. If you are prepared to embrace a rewarding challenge, this position may be ideal for you.

Key Qualifications:

  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Possess a resilient attitude and the capability to confront and overcome obstacles.
  • Demonstrate compassion and patience when engaging with children with SEN.
  • Exhibit confidence to take initiative when necessary.
  • Previous experience with young individuals facing various SEN is preferred.
  • Availability to commence work promptly.
  • Possession of a Team Teach qualification is advantageous but not mandatory.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Create a supportive atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and educational growth.
  • Collaborate with classroom educators and Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) to design and implement personalized learning and care plans.
  • Track and document student progress, reporting to the school's SEN team to achieve set objectives.
  • Establish strong relationships with students to foster trust and engagement.

If you are interested in this opportunity or require additional information, we invite you to reach out. To apply, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience, and we will respond within a short timeframe.

Important Note: All applicants must possess the necessary qualifications and training for this position. For further information, please refer to the FAQs on the Protocol Education website.

Compensation: All quoted pay rates will include statutory holiday pay. This position is temporary, with the potential for a permanent role in the future.

Commitment to Safety: Protocol Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct thorough safeguarding checks on all personnel in accordance with the Department for Education's statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education.' This may include an online search as part of our due diligence for shortlisted candidates.

We provide complimentary online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training for all our staff. All candidates must undergo or have completed a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

Support Offered: Comprehensive assistance is available. For details regarding our privacy policy, please visit the Protocol Education website.



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